MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – When some children are back to school, there is another virus to look out for. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warns of an expected peak in acute flat myelitis, or AFM – a polio-like disease that affects children. It was July of 2018, and Minneapolis’s …
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Wonho, formerly of Monsta X, writes a new ending with “Lose You”
Almost exactly three years ago, in Paris, I met Wonho (real name Lee Hoseok) and the six other members of the K-pop group MONSTA X for the first time. He was less muscular than he is now – dark hair, polite and, in complete counterbalance to an abundant stage confidence, …
Read More »Baidu’s iQiyi shares fall after SEC investigation unveiled
Shares of the Nasdaq-listed company fell 11.6% in pre-market trading on Friday after iQiyi revealed that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission had opened an investigation into its practices following a controversial report proving massive fraud at the company. The company said it had already begun its own internal review …
Read More »Coronavirus updates: CDC forecast predicts deaths could reach 200,000 by Labor Day
The United States has at least 167,242 deaths from COVID-19. 14 August 2020, 13:37 5 min reading Share on FacebookShare on TwitterEmail this article The novel coronavirus has now killed more than 753,000 people worldwide. Nearly 21 million people worldwide have been diagnosed with COVID-19, the disease caused by the …
Read More »Alonso’s crashed car was repaired last night
Fernando Alonso’s success at 4:40 ET on Thursday, during the second day of Indianapolis 500 practice, left his Arrow McLaren SP team doing a lot of work. But compared to some of the bigger impacts seen on the Speedway, there should be nothing in the morning to stop the Spaniard …
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